Libertyland Theme Park Faces Public Vote Push in Rapid City
(Rapid City, SD) — Supporters and opponents of Libertyland are making their voices heard in Rapid City as the project moves forward. The 125-million-dollar TIF-funded development promises a theme park, resort hotel, and shopping. But some residents
Proposed Sioux Falls Men’s Prison Scaled Down From $825 Million Project
(Sioux Falls, SD) — South Dakota lawmakers are considering a 650-million-dollar plan for a new men’s prison in Sioux Falls, a scaled-down version of the previously rejected 825-million-dollar project. The prison would have one-thousand-188 cell beds and
More On Suspect Arrested After Threat To SD Gov Candidate Doeden
(Aberdeen, SD) — Republican gubernatorial candidate Toby Doeden is sharing more about his encounter tied to Charlie Kirk’s death at Saturday’s Northern State football game. Doeden says a woman shoved him from behind and threatened him, telling
Controversy Over USD Professor’s Termination Heats Up
(Vermillion, SD) — A former University of South Dakota professor’s firing is sparking debate over free speech. Michael Hook was placed on leave and is being terminated after a Facebook post about Charlie Kirk’s assassination called Kirk
Sen. Casey Crabtree Launches Bid For South Dakota’s U.S. House Seat
(Pierre, SD) — State Senator Casey Crabtree is officially running for Congress. The Madison-area Republican says he wants to take his “America first, South Dakota always” agenda to Washington and help President Trump deliver on his priorities.
New Study: Unrestricted Sales of E15 Would Fuel the Economy
A new economic study released today by the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) and the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) shows that expanding year-round, nationwide consumer access to fuels with a 15% ethanol blend would provide a boon to the American economy, benefiting
Are We Seeing Signs of Cattle Herd Rebuilding?
The U.S. beef cow inventory has dropped to its lowest level since 1962, signaling what many believe is the bottom of the current cattle cycle. The tight supply has fueled a strong pricing environment that has been